2005 Ford Ranger vs. 2013 BMW X6 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 M weights approximately 1092 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X6 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW X6 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger. 2013 BMW X6 M has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Ford Ranger | 2013 BMW X6 M | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Ranger | X6 M |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 2415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 85 L |